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Meaning and etymology of the word Asia?
The name is the same in Greek as in Latin, possible derived from the name Akkad. This word has reference to the sun, as in 'the land of sunrise'
What does the Greek name Hera mean?
It probably means protectress. Or mistress, or ripe for marriage, or young cow. (Sorry, but etymology is often like this)
Where does the chesapeak name come from?
Chesapeake etymology: from an Algonquian language, perhaps lit. "great shellfish bay." Early spellings include Chesepiooc and Chesupioc.
Meaning of orgin or history of a word?
etymology
What is the etymology of the word monarchy?
mostly greek
Where does the word omini comes from and what is the meaning?
The word "Omini" is a latin prefix meaning : 1.All 2.Present everywhere 3.For everything Like "Omnipresent" , Omnivorous" In sense. Regards Satish Soni
Can you give a good Internet site's name which deals or explains about etymology?
I use www.etymonline.com to find the etymology of words.
What is the meaning of the name Zylle?
No match in name origins or etymology. Sorry.
Is GELU a Romanian name?
Yes, Gelu is a Romanian name. The etymology is not known.
What is a word for the derivation of a word from a name?
Eponymy is the derivation of a word from a name.
What does the name jolanta mean?
Jolanta is a variant of the Spanish name Yolanda which is of obscure etymology.
What is the etymology of etymology?
The etymology of etymology is from the greek etumologia which means "true sense of a word"
What ethnicity is the last name naylor?
English- as in from England. My last name is Naylor, and its etymology is just like it sounds, "A maker of nails." English- as in from England. My last name is Naylor, and its etymology is just like it sounds, "A maker of nails."
Were did Hera's the goddess' name come from?
Etymology: haireo: the chosen one
What is the etymology of the genus name Fundulus?
Fundulus- FUNDUS which means bottom dwelling.
What is the etymology of morality?
The word "morality" comes from the Latin word "moralitas," which means "manner, character, proper behavior." It is derived from the Latin word "mos," meaning customs or habits.
When did Europe get its name?
It is unknown to when Europe was actually first called Europe; the only thing known about the name is the etymology.
